Director Of Operations

Director of Operations

At Justrite Safety Group, we're dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our Chemical & Environmental Safety division is a market leader, providing essential products for chemical and environmental compliance across numerous industries. We manufacture equipment for the secure storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous materials, including safety cabinets, spill containment systems, and safety cans. Our comprehensive product portfolio also includes safety showers, eyewashes, and chemical labeling items, all aimed at protecting workers and assets.

The Director of Operations will be responsible for operations at our Wellsburg, WV plant for the Justrite Safety Group that generates more than $100MM in annual revenue. This role includes daily manufacturing operations, process engineering, quality, production control, and maintenance. The Plant Manager will drive Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement/Lean activities at the multi-site location to improve KPI's. In this role, you will report directly to the VP, Operations, setting the stage for your career to soar! This role is your gateway to opportunities for advancement, with the potential to grow within the organization in 3-5 years as you make meaningful contributions to our organizational goals.

As a member of our Operations team, you will be dedicated to driving efficiency and excellence across all aspects of our business. With a focus on streamlined processes and innovative solutions, they ensure that our operations run smoothly and effectively. Comprised of skilled professionals who are leaders in their field, the team is committed to optimizing performance and delivering high-quality results. Their expertise is key to maintaining our competitive edge and supporting the growth and success of our company.

What You'll Do at Justrite:

• Lead plant with a focus on safety, quality, delivery, and cost through a process-driven approach.
• Accountable for establishing a Lean culture and implementation of key Continuous Improvement tools.
• Developing and executing manufacturing optimization plan.
• Developing strategy around on-time delivery, capital utilization, labor and material efficiencies, and engineering effectiveness; setting long-term objectives for the business.
• Collaborating to ensure coordination on global projects for material sourcing and regional manufacturing expansion.
• Managing KPIs and other metrics around quality, productivity, purchasing, material usage, logistics, labor productivity, warehouse cost, and freight management.
• Developing, Managing and Approving budgets.
• Ensure engagement and clarity on the key priorities through a cadence of Gemba meetings, KPI reviews and action planning to remove obstacles and meet objectives.
• Develop and maintain a high performing organization through...